Landscaper - Seasonal
New England Nurseries, Inc.
Job Title: Landscaper
Job Type: Spring - Fall ($19 - $25/hour)
New England Nurseries, Inc. is a premier destination for all things garden and landscape in the picturesque New England region. Established with a passion for greenery, horticulture, and outdoor living, we take pride in offering a comprehensive range of services that cater to plant and garden enthusiasts as well as those seeking expert landscaping solutions.
Employment Duration: Summer Season
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the planning and execution of landscape design and installation projects.
- Work alongside experienced landscapers to learn and implement various landscaping techniques.
- Perform tasks such as planting, mulching, weeding, and pruning to maintain the health and beauty of landscapes.
- Operate and maintain landscaping tools and equipment under supervision.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to high standards.
- Assist in the construction of hardscape features, such as patios, walkways, and retaining walls.
- Learn about plant materials, soil types, and irrigation systems used in landscaping projects.
- Gain exposure to sustainable landscaping practices and environmentally friendly techniques.
- Undertake additional tasks and projects as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications:
- Enthusiasm for landscaping, horticulture, and outdoor work.
- Currently pursuing a degree in Landscape Architecture, Horticulture, or a related field, is a plus
- Strong work ethic and willingness to perform physically demanding tasks.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Basic knowledge of landscaping tools and equipment is a plus.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Availability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- A valid driver's license is preferred.
- Availability to work on weekends, if needed.
New England Nurseries, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.